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At six locations across the country, Gander Mountain offers the very latest in police-specific simulator training: virtual ranges, live-fire ranges, 180- and 300-degree simulators. Their ranges can be rented at competitive rates, giving medium and smaller departments access to realistic training tools taught by the department’s own instructors.

(This article was originally published in Tactical Response May/Jun 2014)

ALS did the right research, asked the right questions, and then spent the money for one of the best training facilities in the U.S. Unique among other training facilities, and the centerpiece of this new facility, is the Corrections Training Pod. Any department with a jail, detention facility, or holding block take note: This is the real deal.

At six locations across the country, Gander Mountain offers the very latest in police-specific simulator training: virtual ranges, live-fire ranges, 180- and 300-degree simulators. Their ranges can be rented at competitive rates, giving medium and smaller departments access to realistic training tools taught by the department’s own instructors.

Using the .22LR in firearms training can improve officers’ shooting skills while cutting costs due to low noise and recoil, as well as cheaper ammo. A variety of .22 caliber conversion kits are also available, allowing officers to practice on the firearms they already own.

(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)